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EXAMINEE n.
A person examined.
EXAMINER n.
One who examines, tries, or inspects; one who interrogates; an officer or person charged with the duty of making an examination; as, an examiner of students for a degree; an examiner in chancery, in the patent office, etc.
EXAMINERSHIP n.
The office or rank of an examiner.
EXTERMINE v.
To exterminate; to destroy. [Obs.] Shak.
FAMINE n.
General scarcity of food; dearth; a want of provisions; destitution. "Worn with famine." Milton. There was a famine in the land. Gen. xxvi. 1. Famine fever (Med.), typhus fever.
FEMINEITY n.
Womanliness; femininity. C. Read
FILMINESS n.
State of being filmy.
FLAMINEOUS a.
Pertaining to a flamen; flaminical.
FOREDETERMINE v.
To determine or decree beforehand. Bp. Hopkins.
FULMINE v. 2 definitions
shoot; to dart like lightning; to fulminate; to utter with authority or vehemence. She fulmined out her scorn of laws Salique. Tennyson.
FULMINEOUS a.
Of, or concerning thunder.
GELSEMINE n.
An alkaloid obtained from the yellow jasmine (Gelsemium sempervirens), as a bitter white semicrystalline substance; -- called also gelsemia.
GEMMINESS n.
The state or quality of being gemmy; spruceness; smartness.
GLOOMINESS n.
State of being gloomy. Addison.
GRAMINEAL a.
Gramineous.
GRAMINEOUS a.
Like, Or pertaining to, grass. See Grass, n., 2.
GRIMINESS n.
The state of being grimy.
GUMMINESS n.
The state or quality of being gummy; viscousness.
HARMINE n.
An alkaloid accompanying harmaline (in the Peganum harmala), and obtained from it by oxidation. It is a white crystalline substance.
HYDRAMINE n.
by the action of ammonia on ethylene oxide. They have the properties both of alcohol and amines.
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